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Forecast for the occurrence trend of the first generation of the striped stem borer in rice is released
1. Occurrence level: The first generation of the striped stem borer, the main rice pest in our city, is expected to occur at a moderate-to-severe level, with the affected area in the city reaching more than 250,000 mu, of which more than 50,000 mu are early-planted idle fields. 2. Occurrence period: Moths seen under light on April 11, the beginning of the peak moth emergence period 5/9-12, the peak moth emergence period 5/20-24; the peak egg hatching period 5/27-5/30, the peak period of first and second instar larvae 6/4-6/10, the occurrence period is 3 days later than the average of the past three years. 3. Forecast basis 1. Development progress: This year 4/2
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Occurrence and Control Methods of Potato Tuber Rot Nematode
Fengning and Weichang counties in the north of Chengde City plant more than 40,000 hectares of potatoes annually, producing more than 800 million kg of seed potatoes and commercial potatoes per year, with about 120 million kg stored in winter, making it one of the four major potato production bases in the country. In recent years, the damage caused by the potato tuber rot nematode has led to great losses in stored potatoes. In 1994, it caused 5%-7% loss of stored potatoes, and in severely affected potato cellars, losses reached as high as 20%-30%. According to the currently retrieved data, this nematode is widely distributed in potato-growing areas of Asia, Europe, the Americas and Africa
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Occurrence Patterns and Control Methods of the Potato Tuber Moth
The potato tuber moth, also known as the potato borer and the tobacco leafminer, is commonly called the "string-skin worm," "embroidery worm," and "potato maggot" by farmers. 1. Damage symptoms: The larvae cause damage mainly by boring and feeding, usually entering through the buds and broken skin of the tubers. Larvae hatched on the plant spin silk and spread with the wind, boring from the leaf surface into the leaf interior to feed and cause damage. After the damaged leaves wither and die, the larvae move to other leaves to cause damage. 2. Occurrence patterns: The potato tuber moth produces several generations a year, overwintering in various stages on mother tubers in the field and on the residual plants and fallen leaves of various hosts. Adult
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Occurrence Patterns and Control Methods of Potato Blackleg
Symptoms Potato blackleg is a bacterial disease that infects vascular bundle tissue and can infect potato stems and tubers. It can occur from seed potato sprouting to the late growth stage, and is most prevalent at the seedling stage. Most diseased plants lose water and droop, the leaf color remains unchanged, the whole plant wilts, and the blackleg portion is mostly softened and rotted. The color of the diseased part is yellowish-brown, light brown, dark brown, or pale green. The vascular bundles inside the stem and the vascular bundles of the underground stem basically become discolored in a ring shape. The junction of the stem base and the mother tuber first turns black, then spreads toward the area near the soil surface, forming blackleg. When humidity is high, the blackleg can rise to 3.
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Recent Rice Pest and Disease Occurrence and Control Methods
Since entering July, our city has experienced continuous rain followed by high temperatures after the rain, which is extremely favorable for the occurrence of rice pests and diseases in the later stage. Currently, most of the rice in our city has entered the booting to heading stage, which is precisely the susceptible period for rice pests and diseases. On August 7, our station conducted field surveys in Tangdian, Datun and other areas, and found occurrences of rice blast, sheath blight, and rice leaf roller, requiring urgent control. The specific situation is as follows: Rice blast: Leaf blast was found on Yunhui 290 planted in Xinwafang, Datun, with a diseased leaf rate of 3.6%, disease index of 0.75, and an area of 2 mu. Sheath blight
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Recommendations for the Occurrence and Control of Pests and Diseases in Winter Potatoes
In recent years, the potato planting area in our city has been continuously expanding, and various potato pests and diseases have been occurring in succession, seriously affecting potato yield and quality. It is currently the potato growing season. According to recent surveys conducted by our station and the Huidong station in Tieyong, Renshan and other places, the main pests and diseases occurring in winter potatoes in our city include: potato bacterial wilt, blackleg, late blight, viral diseases, as well as underground pests and aphids. All localities should strengthen surveys, and in particular, do a good job in controlling soil-borne diseases of potatoes. I. Occurrence of Pests and Diseases
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Occurrence Patterns and Control Methods of Potato Blackleg in Heilongjiang Province
Blackleg occurs to varying degrees in all potato-growing areas. The plant infection rate ranges from 2%-5% in mild cases to 40%-50% in severe cases, often causing missing plants, broken rows, and seed potato rot in the field. In recent years, the damage caused by this disease in our province has shown a trend of increasing year by year, greatly reducing the quality, yield, and marketable potato rate of potatoes. To effectively prevent this disease, it is necessary to accurately identify its symptoms, clearly understand the occurrence patterns, and master integrated control techniques. 1 Symptom Identification 1.1 Disease Symptoms Blackleg can occur throughout the entire growth period, mainly affecting stems and tubers.
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Rice Major Pests and Diseases in Gejiu City: Occurrence and Control Methods
I. Rice Planthoppers 1. Damage characteristics: Rice planthoppers, also known as white gnats, are migratory pests with the characteristics of long-distance migration and outbreak damage. The common species include the smaller brown planthopper and the white-backed planthopper. They occur in all rice-growing areas of the city, mainly damaging rice, followed by wheat and corn, and also parasitize grasses such as Chinese sprangletop and other gramineous weeds. Adults and nymphs gather in clusters at the base of rice clumps and on leaves to suck sap. The damaged parts show elongated brown spots, and in severe cases the lower stems turn black and the entire plant dies.
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Occurrence of Pests and Diseases in Rice Seedbeds and Current Control Methods
During the rice seedbed stage, aphids, thrips, and damping-off disease mainly occur, harming the growth of rice seedlings. Adult and nymph rice thrips often gather at the leaf auricle, ligule, and inside the central leaf to cause damage; the affected parts first show small yellow-white spots, after which mottled white patches appear on the leaf surface. Affected seedlings recover green slowly, become stunted and fail to grow, appearing as if "stuck in the clump." Damping-off disease mostly occurs in wet (semi-dry) seedling nurseries and dry seedling nurseries, causing seedling death. Because temperatures in early to mid-April are unstable, aphids, thrips, and damping-off disease are prone to occur, affecting full, uniform, and strong seedlings. Agricultural technology centers of all townships and subdistrict offices are requested to strengthen water
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Occurrence Patterns and Control Methods of Garlic Blight
I. Symptoms Garlic blight mainly damages the leaves. In the early stage of infection, pale white to light yellow water-soaked spots appear in the middle of the leaf or at the leaf tip, with light green edges. The lesions expand quickly, and within 3 to 5 days half of the leaf or the entire leaf wilts and droops. When humidity is high, the lesions rot, causing the whole plant to die. II. Pathogen and Transmission Routes The pathogen overwinters as mycelium and chlamydospores in the underground parts of diseased plants or in the soil. When conditions are suitable the following spring, the diseased parts produce sporangia and zoospores. The zoospores spread through wind, rain and irrigation water, causing primary infection and secondary infection. III
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